For the second straight game, Knappa will face off against Vernonia. Knappa will be playing in front of their home fans against Vernonia at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Knappa's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
If Knappa beats Vernonia with 16 runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Knappa put the hurt on Vernonia with a sharp 16-4 win on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for Knappa in their matchups with Vernonia: they've now won seven in a row.
For Vernonia's part, Julia Busch was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that Busch has hit this season.
Knappa's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Vernonia, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
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